Family: Apiaceae
bishop's gout-weed, gout-weed
[Aegopodium podagraria var. variegatum L.]
Paul E. Berry
Merel R. Black
Etymology: Aegopodium: Greek aix for "goat" and podion for "a little foot," probably from the shape of the leaflets
Plants: Perennial forb Invasiveness: Invasive - Eradicate!
Conservation Status: Introduced - escaped; ecologically invasive
Plants: Perennial forb Invasiveness: Invasive - Eradicate!
Conservation Status: Introduced - escaped; ecologically invasive
Floristic Rating: Wetland Indicator = FAC WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources: Detailed information on Wisconsin invasive species including decription, habitats, control methods USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Invasive Plants: Photos, descriptions, information Dan Tenaglia's The Missouri Flora: Fabulous photographs; detailed descriptions; color and leave arrangement key.
Merel R. Black
Matthew L. Wagner
Robert W. Freckmann
Steve C. Garske
Kurt Stüber
